Summit
2024 APS Global Psychological Science Summit · 2024
Intersectional Stigma: Challenges and Resilience Among Indian Transgender Persons
- Harleen Kaur
Christ University
Abstract
Intersectional stigma involves multiple marginalized identities within a person, significantly affecting their well-being. This research explores how Indian transgender persons navigate intersectional stigma using interpretative phenomenological analysis. Personal Experiential Themes (PETs) include traditional gender roles, religious beliefs, family dynamics, social norms, and caste discrimination.
Gender